ragout

noun
UK /ræˈɡuː/
US /ræˈɡuː/

A ragout is a thick, tasty stew made with meat and vegetables.

Grandma cooked a warm ragout with beef, carrots, and potatoes for dinner.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A highly seasoned French dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in a rich sauce.

The chef prepared a classic lamb ragout with herbs and red wine.

3. Any dish made by mixing several different ingredients together.

The leftover ragout of rice, beans, and corn made a quick lunch.

4. A confused mixture or medley of things.

His speech was a ragout of jokes, facts, and random stories.